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and parts of the walls was followed by alterations and partial rebuilding. In 1857 its bulk was rebuilt almost entirely in neo-Gothic style – under theatre architect Pier Luigi Montecchini (b.1822, d. 1887). Its present form has preserved the 13th century keep and the main tower. La Rocca, within which lies the Teatro Verdi, it is now the Municipal Palace, the seat of the municipality of Busseto.
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Close by the main square is the home of Antonio Barezzi, the man who supported his early endeavours. He became Verdi's patron and his father-in-law. In the upstairs lounge, the young Verdi gave his first public performance in 1830 and continued to frequent the house until the death of his benefactor.
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The first portrait of Verdi and an oil depicting Antonio are on display in the house. Verdi's letters are displayed. This house is the headquarters of the Friends of Verdi; the organization oversaw the restoration of the building in 1979 and 1998. Since 2001, there has been a permanent exhibition of
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The town hosts La Rocca, on the site of the founding fortress of Adalberto Pallavicini, scion of his family, in the eleventh century. In the first half of the thirteenth century, it was laid out afresh to figure a moat and a drawbridge facing the square. Successive damage which lost the drawbridge
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grew up there from the age of four after his family moved to Busseto in 1979, where his father owned a car-repair firm and his mother was a teacher. It was in that town where, he noted, "you feel Verdi's spirit all over the place!" and where his love of opera began. Italian journalist
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with about 6,763 inhabitants. Its history is quite well documented back to the 10th century, and for almost five hundred years it was the capital of Stato Pallavicino, which eventually became part of the
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The first written sources give the name as "Buxetum" in the early twelfth century. As such it appears the town's name is cognate with:
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is housed at the Renaissance Villa Pallavicino; it was inaugurated on 10, October 2009, the 196th anniversary of the composer's birth.
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in 1813 and he moved to the town in 1824. Other figures from the world of opera are associated with the town: until his death, retired
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is a small 300-seat theatre built by the municipality without Verdi's prior approval however he donated towards its completion.
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was Verdi's birthplace on 10 October 1813. The house has been a national monument since 1901.
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In the town and locally many sites linked to the life of Verdi can be visited. These include:
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busetum – a shott, fold or pen (fenced clearing) for oxen, cognate with places such as
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Emilio Seletti "La città di Busseto, capitale un tempo dello stato Pallavicino" 1883 pp 219
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Statue of Giuseppe Verdi in Busseto on 200th anniversary of his birth, 10 October 2013
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Giuseppe Ortolano "1001 cose da vedere in Italia" Newton Compton Editori 2014 pp 220
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This is the large, ornate house which Verdi bought in 1845. He lived there with
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objects and documents related to Verdi and his relationship to the Barezzis.
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international-giuseppe-verdi-foundation website (in at least 5 languages)
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Mordacci, Alessandra (2001), (trans. Studio Dott. Annita Brindani),
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Verdi site with photos of Busseto locations, English subsite
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An Itinerary of History and Art in the Places of Verdi
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Comune
The Rocca Pallavicino in Busseto
Coat of arms of Busseto
Busseto is located in Italy
Busseto is located in Emilia-Romagna
44°58′51″N 10°02′33″E / 44.98083°N 10.04250°E / 44.98083; 10.04250
Italy
Region
Emilia-Romagna
Province
Parma
Frazioni
Le Roncole
Demonym
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
Dialing code
Official website
Bussetano
Parmigiano
comune
province of Parma
Emilia-Romagna
Italy
Duchy of Parma
Cremona

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